Ch. 5: Professional Development and Mastery

Question 1

List the three areas that an ISO must “front-load” to help perform the functions of the ISO.

Answer 1

Knowledge, skill, and attitude [KSA].

Question 2

What are the efforts called when an ISO acquires the knowledge, skill , and attitude?

Answer 2

Front-loading

Question 3

What is the first step towards professional development as an ISO?

Answer 3

Front-loading

Question 4

What is the goal of ISO professional development?

Answer 4

To achieve “mastery.”

Question 5

What is the concept that an individual can achieve 90 percent of an objective 90 percent of the time?

Answer 5

mastery (90/90 rule)

Question 6

What is the ability to perform with a certain “unconscious competence?”

Answer 6

mastery

Question 7

What is performing functions with an analytical automation that is deeply connected with and appropriate for the incident?

Answer 7

mastery/unconscious competence

Question 8

What term means doing things right?

Answer 8

efficiency

Question 9

What term is used to reflect doing the right things?

Answer 9

effectiveness

Question 10

What must the ISO do to become efficient and effective?

Answer 10

Must learn, then perform.

Question 11

What is the acquisition of the knowledge, skills, and attitude needed to achieve mastery?

Answer 11

learning

Question 12

What is the demonstration of acquired mastery in the incident environment?

Answer 12

performance

Question 13

The key is to recognize situations - and __________ facilitates recognition.

Answer 13

knowledge

Question 14

What does “skill” for the ISO referred as?

Answer 14

Intellectual tasks such as hazard reduction and problem solving.

Question 15

What are the adjectives that are associated with skill objectives?

Answer 15

“determine,” “predict,” and “implement”

Question 16

What terms does knowledge objectives tie to?

Answer 16

“list,” “describe,” and “identify”

Question 17

What is learned and acquired gradually and, at times, incidentally?

Answer 17

attitudes

Question 18

What can be shaped and altered by beliefs, values, and experiences?

Answer 18

attitudes

Question 19

To be ultimately effective and efficient, ISOs must use their acquired ________ & ________ to shape an attitude that supports the reduction of injury and death potential.

Answer 19

knowledge, skills

Question 20

The development of a positive safety attitude is founded on the understanding of what three components of attitude?

Answer 20

Knowledge, emotion, and action.

Question 21

What boils down to positive or negative feelings about the topic (what FFs find acceptable or unacceptable)?

Answer 21

emotion

Question 22

What is the expression of the knowledge and emotion?

Answer 22

action

Question 23

Achieve 90 percent of an objective 90 percent of the time.

Answer 23

Mastery

Question 24

Which is a belief that an ISO should hold about safety?

Answer 24

Injuries are not acceptable

Question 25

Which step in the chain of professional development is the ISO performing when front loading?

Answer 25

First

Question 26

What is the key to ISO knowledge?

Answer 26

Recognizing situations

Question 27

Which term is used to mean doing things right?

Answer 27

Efficiency

Question 28

Which is the acquisition of the knowledge, skills and | attitude needed to achieve mastery?

Answer 28

Learning

Question 29

What is the primary skill issue for the ISO?

Answer 29

Organization

Question 30

Which is NOT considered a component of attitude?

Answer 30

Motivation

Question 31

Which adjective is used to describe an ISO knowledge | objective?

Answer 31

list

Question 32

What must the ISO be able to look at to determine the | stage of the fire?

Answer 32

Smoke conditions

Question 33

What are the three questions the ISO can use to view an action to assist with nurturing the proper attitude?

Answer 33

- How should I handle it to show a concern for safety? - What do I know about this? - How do I feel about it?

Question 34

Which adjective is used to describe an ISO skill | objective?

Answer 34

Predict

Question 35

Statement about mastery:

Answer 35

Achieve 90 percent of an objective 90 percent of the time.

Question 36

What must the ISO be able to look at to determine the stage of the fire?

Answer 36

smoke conditions

Question 37

What is the primary skill issue for the ISO?

Answer 37

organization

Question 38

What is the acquisition of the knowledge, skills, and attitude needed to achieve mastery?

Answer 38

learning

Question 39

Which adjective is used to describe an ISO skill objective?

Answer 39

predict

Question 40

Which is a belief that an ISO should hold about safety?

Answer 40

injuries are not acceptable

Question 41

Which step in the chain of professional development is the ISO performing when front loading?

Answer 41

first

Question 42

What is NOT considered a component of attitude?

Answer 42

motivation [KEA] knowledge, emotion, action

Question 43

What is the key to ISO knowledge?

Answer 43

recognizing situations

Question 44

Which adjective is used to describe an ISO knowledge objective?

Answer 44

list

Question 45

Which term is used to mean doing things right?

Answer 45

efficiency